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Canada Waives Most Immigration Requirements for Ukrainian Citizens, But Biometrics Must Be Collected

March 21, 2022

Canada is opening its doors to Ukrainians who have been displaced following Vladimir Putin’s invasion of their country. To that end, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has created a […]

Yoti Explains How Biometrics Can Support Humanitarian Efforts

November 23, 2021

Yoti is making the case for biometric identity verification in the humanitarian and non-profit sector. To that end, the company has published the first in a series of six articles […]

Kenyan Refugee Settlement Conducts Health Scans With NEC’s Thermographic Camera

April 29, 2021

The Kalobeyei Integrated Settlement in north Kenya is now using an NEC thermography camera to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. The camera was delivered in February through NEC’s NEC […]

UNHCR Uses Iris Biometrics to Register Displaced Syrian Refugees

October 18, 2019

Biometrics News – Iris Recognition The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has reported that more than 1,600 Syrian refugees have been transported to the Bardarash Refugee Camp in […]

Internal Document Reveals Scope of UNHCR’s Ambitions for Biometric ID

October 4, 2019

Biometrics News “…the assessment puts some hard numbers behind biometric ID programs that the UNHCR has championed through specific examples like Bangladesh’s settlements for Rohingya refugees from Myanmar.” The United […]

Biometric IDs Issued to Half a Million Rohingya Refugees: UNHCR

August 14, 2019

Over half a million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh have now received biometric identity documents, the United Nations’ refugee agency has announced. Speaking at a press conference at the Palais des […]

UNHCR Celebrates Biometric Registration of Over a Quarter of Bangladesh’s Rohingya Refugees

May 21, 2019

“And as the UNHCR has previously outlined, the biometric ID cards themselves can help refugees to access critical services, and can be used for resettlement and potential repatriation.” Well over […]

UNHCR’s Biometric IDs Help Protect Refugees from Itself

May 8, 2019

The United Nations’ refugee agency has been vocal about the benefits of biometric identification for those in its charge for years, but recently the organization invoked this technology in its […]

UNHCR Official Calls Biometric IDs ‘a Big Milestone’ in Refugee Aid

March 26, 2019

After a high-level tour of refugee centers in Bangladesh, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is more convinced than ever of the importance of biometric IDs for helping displaced […]

Distilled Identity and Emerge Unveil New Refugee Identity Technology

January 23, 2019

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has repeatedly called for the adoption of biometric platforms that make it easier to manage refugee populations. Now, Distilled Identity and Emerge […]

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